Papers relating to the progress of the Gospel in New England, 1641-1654, manuscript, [18--]

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Papers relating to the progress of the Gospel in New England, 1641-1654, manuscript, [18--]

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Contains letters of the Indian "apostle" John Eliot to Edmond Winslow, agent in London of New England, as well as letters by Winslow and Thomas Weld. Also includes Weld's account of monies received and disbursed for the Indians, and a catalog of John Eliot's library and papers belonging to the corporation of New England in London.

1 v. (105 leaves) ; 35 cm.

Houghton Library

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Winslow, Edward, 1595-1655

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Stevens, Henry, 1819-1886

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Henry Stevens was born on August, 24, 1819, in Barnet, Vermont. He attended Middlebury College for a year, but graduated from Yale College in 1843 with the degree of B.A. Upon graduating, he attended Harvard Law School for a year. In 1840, he worked as a clerk in Washington, D.C. for the the treasury department of the United States Senate. He also worked for the Smithsonian Institution and the Library of Congress and was an early advocate for the use of photography as a means of supplementing bi...

Eliot, John, 1604-1690

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John Eliot, styled "the Indian Apostle," was born in England, emigrated to the U.S. (Boston) in 1631 and died at Roxbury, Mass. He was the translator of the first Bible into the Indian (N.A.) language; known as Eliot's Indian Bible. From the description of Autograph signature to covenant, 1624 Jan. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270615429 Clergyman and missionary. From the description of John Eliot letter, 1673. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71010036 ...

Weld, Thomas, 1590?-1662

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